The
Brown County Commissioners will be accepting bids on the following items: Tires
and Tubes; Diesel Fuel and Unleaded Gasoline; Motor Oils, Grease and Hydraulic
Oil; Stone, Sand, Gravel and Rip-Rap; Corrugated Aluminum Pipe and Aluminum
Structural Plate; Hauling Stone and Sand; and F.O.B. Bituminous Paving
Materials, Grated Steel Bridge Packages.
The term of the contract will be calendar year 2011. Specifications may be
obtained from the Brown County Highway Department. Bids must be turned in no
later than November 17th, 2010 at 4:00 P.M. to the office of the Brown County
Auditor in Nashville, Indiana. Bids will be opened on November 17th, 2010 at
6:30 P.M. Bids will be awarded on December 1st, 2010 at 6:30 P.M. Bids shall be
submitted with the Brown County Non-Collusion Affidavit. A bid bond, certified
check or other evidence of financial responsibility as described in the
specifications shall also accompany each bid. Criteria that will be used in
evaluating offers or proposals will include the following: A. Price; B.
Quality; C. Delivery method and location; D. Previous performance of Vendor
with Brown County; E. Whatsoever is in the best interest of Brown County. This
solicitation for bids may be cancelled or any or all offers may be rejected, in
whole or in part, if the County Commissioners determine that it is in the best
interest of Brown County to do so. For information call the Highway Department
Office at (812) 988-4545.